HNR Issue 82 (November 2017)
Widdershins
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Inspired by the Newcastle witch trials of 1650, this is the parallel story of two people on a collision course towards disaster. One is ...Read Review
Jack the Ripper: Case Closed
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This is the seventh in Brandreth’s popular series featuring Arthur Conan Doyle and Oscar Wilde. Having met in 1889, these rather different personalities ...Read Review
Bill Riley’s Head
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During the early 1870s, bounty hunter T. J. Ragland rides into Bend City carrying the head of outlaw Bill Riley. He stops at ...Read Review
The Curse of the Braddock Brides
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This Gilded Age story is first in a series inspired by the stately homes of the Hudson River Valley. For this book, the ...Read Review
A Chaotic Courtship
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Since Miss Diana Forester is as modest as her dowry, she is taken aback when the handsome and wealthy Mr. John Richfield not ...Read Review
The Wish Child
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It has been over ten years since the publication of Catherine Chidgey’s previous novel, also historical fiction. This seems a very long ...Read Review
The House of Memory
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Raissa James can see the dead, and she has capitalized on this by opening a private investigation agency specializing in the occult. “Pluto’...Read Review
Friends and Traitors
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Scotland Yard’s Chief Superintendent Frederick Troy has known Guy Burgess since the mid-1930s. Burgess, a product of Cambridge and a Russian ...Read Review
A Promise of Ruin
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Young Italian Teresa Casoria is one of hundreds of immigrants arriving daily in New York City early in the 20th century. She is ...Read Review
A Casualty of War
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Armistice Day brings no peace to nurse Bess Crawford. In the waning days of the Great War, she nursed a patient, Captain Alan ...Read Review